These Egyptian wall-brackets for candelabra, with their triumphal winged-nike busts with nemes head-dresses and Roman-foliage stem emerging from a medallion-plate, relate to a chandelier design published by Charles Percier and Pierre Fontaine in their, Receuil de décorations intèrieures, 1801, pl. XII. Here winged nymphs stood above a corona with griffin brackets, whose pattern was copied for wall-bracket candelabra supplied in 1809 by the bronze-founder Claude Galle for the Grand Trianon (see H. Ottomeyer and P. Proschel Vergoldete bronzen, Munich 1986, vol. I, p.357